Dormancy
Aug 24, 2018 · 16m
Director
Luke Becker-Lowe, Nicholas W. CallaisOverview
Set in 1932, at the height of prohibition and the growing American eugenics movement, the state of Vermont passes a law allowing for sexual sterilization of "idiots, imbeciles, feeble minded or insane persons likely to procreate." Dormancy follows a young woman and her new husband who work the land and earn a small income herding sheep and working with lumber. The couple is lured into a rural clinic where they subjected to the sadistic goals of the doctors and eugenics field workers. For this modest family, life will never be quite the same...
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About Dormancy
What is Dormancy about?
Set in 1932, at the height of prohibition and the growing American eugenics movement, the state of Vermont passes a law allowing for sexual sterilization of "idiots, imbeciles, feeble minded or insane persons likely to procreate." Dormancy follows a young woman and her new husband who work the land and earn a small income herding sheep and working with lumber. The couple is lured into a rural…
When was Dormancy released?
Dormancy was released on August 24, 2018.
How long is Dormancy?
Dormancy runs 16 minutes.
Who directed Dormancy?
Dormancy was directed by Luke Becker-Lowe and Nicholas W. Callais.
Who is in the cast of Dormancy?
The cast of Dormancy includes Pierre-Luc Désilets (Jacob Cloutier), Lee Goldberg (Emily Cloutier), Blanca Vivancos (Mother Ann), Dennis Cunningham (Dr. Geralds) and Jessica Rheault (Nurse #1).